Día de los Muertos 5K — National Butterfly Center × Puro 9:56 Racing
- Date Sun 1st November 2026
- Time 6:45AM CST
- Location Mission, Texas
- Price $16.90 - $32.80
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant 2nd Annual Día de los Muertos 5K & 1 Mile on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at the stunning National Butterfly Center in Mission, Texas! This colorful event celebrates the rich tradition of honoring and remembering loved ones who have passed while promoting healthy movement and community spirit. Runners can challenge themselves in the 5K at 8:00 AM or enjoy a leisurely walk during the 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk starting at 8:10 AM.
Participants are encouraged to dress in their favorite Día de los Muertos-inspired attire, including colorful florals and calavera-style outfits, to add to the festive atmosphere. With professional chip timing, finisher medals, and age group awards, this event promises excitement and a sense of camaraderie. After the race, enjoy post-race snacks, music, and a community atmosphere filled with local vendors and stunning decorations. Don’t miss out on this meaningful celebration—mark your calendars for November 1 and be part of a day filled with movement, memory, and joy at the beautiful National Butterfly Center!
Participants are encouraged to dress in their favorite Día de los Muertos-inspired attire, including colorful florals and calavera-style outfits, to add to the festive atmosphere. With professional chip timing, finisher medals, and age group awards, this event promises excitement and a sense of camaraderie. After the race, enjoy post-race snacks, music, and a community atmosphere filled with local vendors and stunning decorations. Don’t miss out on this meaningful celebration—mark your calendars for November 1 and be part of a day filled with movement, memory, and joy at the beautiful National Butterfly Center!
Organiser's Description
2ND ANNUAL D'IA DE LOS MUERTOS 5K & 1 MILE
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2026 | NATIONAL BUTTERFLY CENTER (3333 BUTTERFLY PK DR, MISSION, TX 78572)
The D'ia de los Muertos 5K & 1 Mile is back for its second year! Join us for a colorful morning of healthy movement, community, remembrance, and supporting a good cause.
D'ia de los Muertos is a beautiful tradition centered on honoring and celebrating the lives of loved ones who have passed. Whether youre racing the 5K, walking the 1 Mile with family and friends, or simply coming out to experience the celebration, we invite you to be part of this meaningful community event.
Dress in your favorite D'ia de los Muertos-inspired colors, florals, butterflies, or calavera-style outfits and help us fill the National Butterfly Center with life, remembrance, and community.
Event Details
Date: Sunday, November 1, 2026
Location: National Butterfly Center (3333 Butterfly Pk Dr, Mission, Tx 78572)
5K Run: 8:00 AM
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk: 8:10 AM
EMERGENCY PACKET PICKUP INFO:
When: Sunday Nov.1st
Where: National Butterfly Center (3333 Butterfly Pk Dr, Mission, Tx 78572)
Time: 7:00am - 7:45am Sharp (if not in line sorry, that's it)
Please note: No 5K late arrivals more than 5 minutes after the official start time.
Registration
5K Run: $30
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk: $15
Shirt Deadline
Oct. 14th, 2026
After the deadline, available shirt sizes will be while supplies last.
What to Expect
stopwatch Professional Chip Timing & Live Results for the 5K
Finisher Medals
5K Age Group & Overall Awards
D'ia de los Muertos Race Shirt
Post-Race Snacks & Drinks
Music & Community Atmosphere
D'ia de los Muertos Decorations
Local Vendors
Start/Finish Line Arch
Race-Day Photo Opportunities
A beautiful race experience at the National Butterfly Center
5K Age Group Awards
Male & Female:
12 & Under
1319
2029
3039
4049
5059
6069
70+
Top Overall Male & Female will also receive a special award.
This race is about more than a finish time. Its about healthy movement, community, memory, and supporting a good cause.
Come run, walk, remember, celebrate, and experience the 2nd Annual D'ia de los Muertos 5K & 1 Mile with us.
Brought to you by the National Butterfly Center x Puro 9:56 Racing.
See you at the start line November 1! female signmale sign
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2026 | NATIONAL BUTTERFLY CENTER (3333 BUTTERFLY PK DR, MISSION, TX 78572)
The D'ia de los Muertos 5K & 1 Mile is back for its second year! Join us for a colorful morning of healthy movement, community, remembrance, and supporting a good cause.
D'ia de los Muertos is a beautiful tradition centered on honoring and celebrating the lives of loved ones who have passed. Whether youre racing the 5K, walking the 1 Mile with family and friends, or simply coming out to experience the celebration, we invite you to be part of this meaningful community event.
Dress in your favorite D'ia de los Muertos-inspired colors, florals, butterflies, or calavera-style outfits and help us fill the National Butterfly Center with life, remembrance, and community.
Event Details
Date: Sunday, November 1, 2026
Location: National Butterfly Center (3333 Butterfly Pk Dr, Mission, Tx 78572)
5K Run: 8:00 AM
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk: 8:10 AM
EMERGENCY PACKET PICKUP INFO:
When: Sunday Nov.1st
Where: National Butterfly Center (3333 Butterfly Pk Dr, Mission, Tx 78572)
Time: 7:00am - 7:45am Sharp (if not in line sorry, that's it)
Please note: No 5K late arrivals more than 5 minutes after the official start time.
Registration
5K Run: $30
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk: $15
Shirt Deadline
Oct. 14th, 2026
After the deadline, available shirt sizes will be while supplies last.
What to Expect
stopwatch Professional Chip Timing & Live Results for the 5K
Finisher Medals
5K Age Group & Overall Awards
D'ia de los Muertos Race Shirt
Post-Race Snacks & Drinks
Music & Community Atmosphere
D'ia de los Muertos Decorations
Local Vendors
Start/Finish Line Arch
Race-Day Photo Opportunities
A beautiful race experience at the National Butterfly Center
5K Age Group Awards
Male & Female:
12 & Under
1319
2029
3039
4049
5059
6069
70+
Top Overall Male & Female will also receive a special award.
This race is about more than a finish time. Its about healthy movement, community, memory, and supporting a good cause.
Come run, walk, remember, celebrate, and experience the 2nd Annual D'ia de los Muertos 5K & 1 Mile with us.
Brought to you by the National Butterfly Center x Puro 9:56 Racing.
See you at the start line November 1! female signmale sign
Races
-
5k Run (With T-Shirt)
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 1st November 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$32.80
CLOSED -
5k Run (No Shirt)
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Sun 1st November 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$22.20
CLOSED -
1-Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 1st November 2026 (8:10AM CST)
$16.90
CLOSED -
5k Virtual (Finisher Medal & T-Shirt)
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
$32.80
CLOSED -
Vendor Both
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sun 1st November 2026 (6:45AM CST)
$27.50
CLOSED
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